Rodin earns Eastlink star

KL Gold Miner Dawson Rodin has been named one of the Eastlink stars of the week. Stepping in twice for the Gold Miners , Rodin was all but perfect allowing only one goal against to help back stop Kirkland Lake to triumphs over both Timmins and Powassan. The 20-year-old Chilliwack, B.C., native began with a spotless 23-save performance in relief as the Gold Miners came back to clip the Rock on Thursday. Earning another start Saturday, Rodin was solid once again in a home victory over the Voodoos.

In all he boasted a 0.66 goals-against average and an impressive .982 save mark in the time frame. Entering play this week Rodin sits seventh among NOJHL netminders with a 2.84 average while sharing the same spot in save percentage at .920.